Intel Core i3 M 390 + AMD Radeon 520
Complete bottleneck analysis across all resolutions and use cases.
Verdict (1440p Gaming)
Severe Bottleneck
Severe bottleneck — your GPU is a critical limiter. Upgrade it before anything else.
99%
bottleneck
Bottleneck by Use Case
1080p Gaming
84%
Severe Bottleneck
1440p Gaming
99%
Severe Bottleneck
4K Gaming
100%
Severe Bottleneck
Streaming
61%
Severe Bottleneck
Component Comparison
CPU
Intel Core i3 M 390
GPU
AMD Radeon 520
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Intel Core i3 M 390 bottleneck AMD Radeon 520?
At 1440p gaming, this combination shows a 99% bottleneck (Severe Bottleneck). Severe bottleneck — your GPU is a critical limiter. Upgrade it before anything else.
What is the efficiency score for Intel Core i3 M 390 + AMD Radeon 520?
The build efficiency score is 1/100. Below average — one component is significantly underutilized.
Should I upgrade my GPU?
Upgrade your GPU first. It is the limiting component in this configuration.
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